The Chronicle - an A5 notebook cover

The Chronicle

Built for the long road, The Chronicle is a hand-crafted A5 leather cover made for those who write often—and intend to keep what they carry.

Each piece is cut, stitched, and finished by hand using full-grain vegetable-tanned leather. Over time, it develops a rich patina unique to you—marking the miles, the ideas, and the pages along the way.

Designed around the Nitoms S4101 Stalogy 365, it offers a clean, secure fit while remaining flexible enough for other slim A5 notebooks.

Whether you’re journaling daily, planning your week, or sketching on the go, this cover is built to carry your work—and age right alongside it.

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This is a Made to Order product.   Please allow up to two weeks for processing before shipping.

Compatibility & Fit

Designed for a snug fit with:
• Stalogy 365 / Editor’s Series A5 (148 × 210 mm)

Also fits these popular slim A5 notebooks:
• Midori MD A5 – nearly identical fit
• Hobonichi Techo Cousin A5 – excellent fit (Tomoe River paper)
• Kokuyo Campus A5 – secure and comfortable
• Leuchtturm1917 A5 Softcover – slightly looser fit (approx. 3–5 mm narrower)
• Apica Premium C.D. A5 – great match
• Other Tomoe River A5 notebooks

Best for soft-cover notebooks up to ~0.6” thick
Hardcover notebooks may be too rigid for easy use.

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Details

• Full-grain vegetable-tanned leather
• Hand saddle-stitched with waxed thread
• Edges beveled, burnished, and sealed by hand
• Built to develop a rich natural patina over time
• Each piece will have unique markings and character

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Built by hand. Built for the long road.